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description: Enable the Send Email button, so partner and customer users can send emails to leads and contacts from their Aura or Salesforce Tabs + Visualforce site.
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# Send Emails to Leads and Contacts from an Experience Cloud Site

Enable the Send Email button, so partner and customer users can send emails to leads and contacts from their Aura or Salesforce Tabs + Visualforce site.

### Required Editions

<table class="slds-table slds-table_bordered slds-max-medium-table_stacked slds-m-bottom_small edition"><colgroup><col></colgroup><tbody><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: Salesforce Classic and Lightning Experience</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: <strong>Enterprise</strong>, <strong>Performance</strong>, <strong>Unlimited</strong>, and <strong>Developer</strong> Editions</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Applies to: <a href="https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=experience.exp_cloud_basics_glossary.htm&amp;type=5&amp;language=en_US" target="_blank">Aura and Visualforce sites</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

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            <th scope="colgroup" class="slds-cell-wrap" colspan="2" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:top;" id="d89620e79">User Permissions Needed</th>
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            <td data-label="User Permissions Needed" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d89620e79 ">To manage external users:</td>

            <td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d89620e79 ">Manage External Users</td>

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            <td data-label="User Permissions Needed" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d89620e79 ">To create, edit, and delete profiles:</td>

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1. Click **Edit** next to the Partner or Customer user profile.
2. Scroll down to General User Permissions and select **Send Email**.
3. Save your changes.
4. From Object Manager, enter Contact in the Quick Find box. Select **Contacts** | **Page Layouts** | **Contact Page Layouts**.
5. Add the Activity History related list to the page layout.
6. Add the Email action to Salesforce Mobile and Lightning Experience Actions.
7. Save your changes.
8. Repeat steps 4–7 for Leads.
9. To enable partner or customer site users to send emails to groups of leads, contacts, or campaign members, click **Edit** next to their user profile.
    
    ![Note](https://sf-zdocs-cdn-prod.zoominsoftware.com/tdta-experience-communities-264-0-0-production-enus/bf7df212-91a1-4fa3-a007-4d6f3e3b470b/images/icon_note.png)
    
    Note Users with Customer Community licenses can't send emails.
10. Select **Send Email**, **Mass Email**, and **Allow sending of List Emails**, from General User Permissions.
11. Repeat steps 4–7.